FMCSA Carrier Profile
B P & W WHOLESALE PRODUCE OF FLA INC
DBA: Bliss Produce Charles Bliss Produce Jim Bliss Produce
Tampa, FL
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0th pct · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
972652
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
November 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 14, 2001
Annual Mileage
220,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
3119 E 3rd Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charles Alan Bliss
Officer 2
James A Bliss
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Safety Percentile
0th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2024 | FL | Level II — Walk-Around | HINO · 5PVNV8JVXG4S55712 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 28, 2026 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3ALACWDTXEDFZ4282 | 0 | Clean |
| June 27, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | HINO · 5PVNV8JV6K4S58468 | 0 | Clean |
| January 27, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FVACWDT8DHBY9210 | 0 | Clean |
| April 3, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | 1 OOS |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL5
Equipment on Record (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1FVACWDT8DHBY9210 | Freightlin | 1 | — |
| 3ALACWDTXEDFZ4282 | Freightlin | 1 | — |
| 5PVNV8JV6K4S58468 | Hino | 1 | — |
| 5PVNV8JVXG4S55712 | Hino | 1 | 1 |
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